Submitted by: Judith Weathersbee
WiseThis information comes out of Volume 1 of The Cemeteries Of TheSavannah River Site: An Inventory Of Relocated And Remnant CemeteriesEdited by Glen T. Hanson, Richard D. Brooks and Elizabeth S. Brown.
Prepared by the Savannah River Archaeological Research Program,South
Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of South
Carolina for the Savannah River Operations Office, United States
Department of Energy, ( Contract Number EW-78-S-09-1072)
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Joyce Branch #54
This was an active white church cemetery. It was well maintained.
The
majority of the graves were relocated in the New Williston Cemetery
in a
group. A few graves were relocated in other established cemeteries
in
nearby towns. The lots in these cemeteries were furnished by
the next
of kin with no cost to the Government. The location of each grave
is
shown on the plans which are a part of this report.
Some relatives were preset at the disinterment and reinterment sites
during the entire operations. ( Corps of Engineers Description.
Grave Number, Name, Date of Death, Marker Descriptin, New* Number,
and
Remarks will be the sequence of the following information.
All graves were relocated to New Williston Cemetery unless otherwise
noted.